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Discussion of "xansa"
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Comment #3: Re: mupli e'o
Curtis W Franks (Mon Jun 8 19:32:38 2015)

gleki wrote:
> This also should have an example.
> By real life we can assume something from chemistry like sugars, DNA.
Then
> human body (is it chiral?)
> Anything from nuclear physics, from astronomy?

Oh, toilet paper rolls confined to travel linearly in only one dimension
(such as along a wire or spindle) are chiral. As are some knots and rotary
combination (really: permutation) locks in three dimensions.

Comment #4: Re: mupli e'o
gleki (Tue Jun 9 06:39:45 2015)

krtisfranks wrote:
> gleki wrote:
> > This also should have an example.
> > By real life we can assume something from chemistry like sugars, DNA.
> Then
> > human body (is it chiral?)
> > Anything from nuclear physics, from astronomy?
>
> Oh, toilet paper rolls confined to travel linearly in only one dimension
> (such as along a wire or spindle) are chiral. As are some knots and
rotary
> combination (really: permutation) locks in three dimensions.


by examples i mean filling all the places with some other than zo'e or
"la ..."

Comment #5: Re: mupli e'o
Curtis W Franks (Tue Jun 9 19:55:01 2015)

gleki wrote:
> krtisfranks wrote:
> > gleki wrote:
> > > This also should have an example.
> > > By real life we can assume something from chemistry like sugars, DNA.

> > Then
> > > human body (is it chiral?)
> > > Anything from nuclear physics, from astronomy?
> >
> > Oh, toilet paper rolls confined to travel linearly in only one
dimension
> > (such as along a wire or spindle) are chiral. As are some knots and
> rotary
> > combination (really: permutation) locks in three dimensions.
>
>
> by examples i mean filling all the places with some other than zo'e or

> "la ..."

lo natsi ci'ai sinxrmanji cu xansa le farna be lo dutso la'e zoi
glico. right-hand rule .glico la'e zoi glico. two-dimensional Euclidean
space .glico

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